Uterine Fibroids

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management

management

03/29/2022

Approximately 70% of women have uterine fibroids by the time they reach menopause, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Learn more about the ACOG’s recommended diagnosis,...

03/29/2022

Research Summaries

risk management

Obesity Increases Risk of Female Reproductive Disorders

02/10/2022

In a recent study, researchers examined the relationship between obesity and the risk of female reproductive disorders, including uterine fibroids, pre-eclampsia, and more.

02/10/2022

Treatment

New Study Aims to Compare Uterine Fibroids Treatments

12/24/2021

Magnetic resonance image–guided, high‑intensity, focused ultrasound is a relatively new, noninvasive treatment for uterine fibroids. However, little prospectively collected data supports reimbursement for...

12/24/2021

Patient-Provider Relationship

For Uterine Fibroid Treatment, Patients Prefer a Detailed, Shared Decision-Making Approach

11/08/2021

A recent survey of women with uterine fibroids sheds light on patient needs and wants during the treatment process, as well as how they prefer to be part of the decision-making process with their...

11/08/2021

Treatment

For Uterine Fibroids, Herbal Prescriptions May Reduce Symptoms

10/19/2021

A research team from China investigated the efficacy and safety of controversial herbal prescriptions containing Ejiao or Velvet antler for treating uterine fibroids.

10/19/2021

Nutrition

Uterine Fibroid Progression May Relate to Food Preservatives

10/15/2021

In a new study, researchers aimed to better understand the role of butylated hydroxytoluene, a food preservative, in the progression of uterine fibroids.

10/15/2021

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